• snek_boi
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      4 months ago

      Stiglitz didn’t get the Nobel prize for claiming that neoliberal capitalism contributes to the rise of fascism. He got it for explaining how information asymmetries destroy the fantasy of perfect markets.

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      I mean, even a cursory look into the history of the nobel prize should show anyone how much of a joke they’ve always been